Re: [PATCH] x86_64: dynamic MCE poll interval

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Apr 27 2007 - 13:08:51 EST


On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 10:05:58AM -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> On 27 Apr 2007 19:02:30 +0200, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 09:58:14AM -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> >> On 27 Apr 2007 11:09:17 +0200, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 06:02:52PM -0700, Tim Hockin wrote:
> >> >> Description:
> >> >> This patch makes the MCE poller adjust the polling interval
> >dynamically.
> >> >> If we find an MCE, poll 2x faster (down to 10 ms). When we stop
> >finding
> >> >> MCEs, poll 2x slower (up to check_interval seconds). The
> >check_interval
> >> >> tunable becomes the max polling interval.
> >> >
> >> >Can you please fix the documentation then?
> >>
> >> Which documentation, specifically? :)
> >
> >Documentation/x86_64/{boot-options.txt,machinecheck}
>
> What needs to be changed in boot-options?

Nothing for your patch sorry. Only in machinecheck

-Andi
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/